Palmetto city, Florida
Persons in poverty, percent 13.5%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 13,562
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 13,682
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 13,309
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 13,314
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.9%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 2.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 13,323
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 12,606
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 30.0%
Female persons, percent 52.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 66.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 11.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 23.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 62.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 950
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 10.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 68.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $313,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,938
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $717
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,366
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 5,274
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.55
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 20.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 28.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 21.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 52.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 47.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 35,245
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 65,113
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 88,165
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 467,240
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $34,305
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 25.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $62,621
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $39,890
Persons in poverty, percent 13.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,490.3
Population per square mile, 2010 2,347.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 5.35
Land area in square miles, 2010 5.37
FIPS Code 1254250